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Pay

• Up to ₹70,000 a month

Job type

• Full-time

 

Location

Anekal, Bengaluru, Karnataka

 

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Job Title: Clinical Psychologist (Community Mental Health Program)
Location: Anekal, Bangalore
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:
OBLF is looking for an experienced Clinical Psychologist with at least 5 years of experience in community mental health to join our team. The successful candidate will play a dual role by providing psychological counseling and assessments for individuals in need, while also taking on responsibilities in program coordination and implementation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of underserved communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Services:
• Conduct psychological assessments, therapy, and crisis intervention for individuals with common and severe mental disorders.
• Co-create treatment plans and provide regular follow-up and therapeutic interventions.
• Capacity Building:
• Design and deliver training modules for community health workers, animators, and other frontline staff on mental health identification, basic counseling, and referral pathways.
• Build supportive supervision systems for field staff and ensure quality of care in community-level interventions.
• Program Development & Implementation:
• Develop and periodically update clinical protocols, assessment tools, and referral guidelines for the program.
• Collaborate with program staff to ensure implementation of mental health interventions aligned with community needs and evidence-based practices.
• Assist in planning, monitoring, and reviewing program activities and outcomes.
• Administrative & Reporting:
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress.
• Manage the scheduling of counseling sessions and ensure adherence to program timelines.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Documentation:
• Participate in case reviews, program review meetings, and coordination with local health systems and stakeholders.
• Maintain clinical documentation and contribute to reporting and knowledge sharing.

Required Qualifications:

• M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized institute (RCI registration is mandatory).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in mental health service delivery, preferably in community or primary healthcare settings.
• Strong training and facilitation skills.
• Working proficiency in Kannada and Hindi (mandatory).
• Strong documentation skills.
• Strong Organizational, communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Candidate must be good in using Microsoft Office applications (MS PowerPoint, Word and Excel)

Remuneration – Salary offered will be in the range of INR 65000/- to 70000/-

*Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

*Apply Before 15th May 2025.

Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter with a clear subject “Clinical Psychologist OBLF” to roopad@oblf.org and cc to ankitak@oblf.org, mohits@oblf.org . Please include references or examples of past program coordination roles, if applicable.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹70,000.00 per month

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person